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Weather & Climate in Büren, Germany

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Büren experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Area77.2 sq mi (199.9 km²)
Population Density288/sq mi
Coordinates51.5511°N, 8.5596°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

274 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 105 km 10 km
Nov 29, 1997 6 km SE of Burgschwalbach, Germany M4.3 148 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 107 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 141 km 5 km
Feb 14, 2011 4 km NE of Nassau, Germany M3.9 144 km 12 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 94 km 10 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 92 km 5 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 145 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 111 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 94 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1992 0 km ESE of Holzwickede, Germany M3.6 64 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2008 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany M3.6 136 km 1 km
Jan 24, 2001 3 km N of Rath, Germany M3.5 122 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 126 km 10 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 136 km 5 km
Mar 11, 2008 3 km NW of Krefeld, Germany M3.4 143 km 10 km
Aug 29, 2001 6 km SSW of Moers, Germany M3.4 137 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2003 3 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.4 144 km 5 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 106 km 5 km
Nov 24, 1990 3 km E of Dortmund, Germany M3.4 72 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in Wettest

Büren has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.5").

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